Syrian champions in the Mediterranean Tournament in Algeria are honored by the Organizing Committee of the International Equestrian Tournaments
On August 13th, the Organizing Committee of the International Equestrian Courses honored the Syrian heroes and cadres who participated in the Mediterranean Games that were held recently in the Algerian city of Oran.
The honoring ceremony was held at the Dummar Cultural where Ms. Manal Al-Assad, the honorary president of the Equestrian Federation, honored the Syrian Olympic champion Ghada Shouaa.
The honorees witnessed a concert by the artist Linda Bitar and the artist Wafik Habib.
The honored champions are the jockeys Ahmed Hamsho, Shadi Gharib, Amr Hamsho and Laith Al-Ali, who won the gold in the team competition in showjumping.
Ahmed Hamsho and Shady Ghareeb also won gold and silver singles, respectively, in boxing Ahmed Ghosoun, the gold holder of 75 kg, and in weightlifting, Maan Asaad, the gold holder.
The silver of the snatch and in athletics, Majd Al-Din Ghazal also won silver in the high jump.
A number of honorees expressed their pride in being honored and their willingness to make more efforts during the coming period to be up to the responsibility in representing Syria in the future international and continental forums, to stand again on the podiums and win the shining medals and add them to the inexhaustible coffers of Syrian sports.
- al-Mohammad